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Highlights

  • Storage locker
  • Heat and hot water included

Location

48 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States|Mid-Cambridge
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Property Overview

48 Kirkland Street received a favorable rating on Zumper, indicating strong appeal in the market. Its pros include convenient access to local amenities and spacious living areas. Additionally, the property features unique attributes that enhance its overall charm and functionality.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 48 Kirkland Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 48 Kirkland Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath300 sqftCambridge Harvard Square studio available now! Hardwood floors, heat and hot water included. This 1st floor studio features a separate kitchen space with a 1/2 size fridge and stove. Common laundry in the basement along with a storage locker. Great location on Kirkland Street!

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Amenities for 48 Kirkland Street

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorHeat and Hot Water Included

Appliances

RangeStove
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

Units5
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About 48 Kirkland Street

HomeApartments in CambridgeMid-Cambridge 48 Kirkland Street

Cambridge Harvard Square studio available now! Hardwood floors, heat and hot water included. This 1st floor studio features a separate kitchen space with a 1/2 size fridge and stove. Common laundry in the basement along with a storage locker. Great location on Kirkland Street!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 48 Kirkland Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 48 Kirkland Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 48 Kirkland Street
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
48 Kirkland Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
48 Kirkland Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hardwood floor. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 48 Kirkland Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
48 Kirkland Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 48 Kirkland Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

48 Kirkland Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 48 Kirkland Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Mid-Cambridge
Cambridge
A table of studio rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,553
January 2024$2,583
February 2024$2,633
March 2024$2,670
April 2024$2,647
May 2024$2,680
June 2024$2,683
July 2024$2,653
August 2024$2,676
September 2024$2,685
October 2024$2,576
November 2024$2,395
December 2024$2,454
January 2025$2,523
February 2025$2,576
March 2025$2,606
April 2025$2,565
May 2025$2,606
June 2025$2,696
July 2025$2,701
August 2025$2,791
September 2025$2,621
October 2025$2,539
November 2025$2,528
December 2025$2,531
A table of studio rental data trends in Mid-Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,000
January 2024$1,975
February 2024$1,881
March 2024$1,925
April 2024$2,040
May 2024$2,200
June 2024$2,162
July 2024$2,356
August 2024$2,259
September 2024$2,125
October 2024$2,087
November 2024$1,961
December 2024$1,750
January 2025$2,100
February 2025$2,100
March 2025$2,237
April 2025$2,100
May 2025$2,120
June 2025$2,293
July 2025$2,385
August 2025$2,381
September 2025$2,482
October 2025$2,468
November 2025$2,482
December 2025$2,512

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Neighborhood

Mid-Cambridge | Cambridge, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
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Getting around Cambridge near 48 Kirkland Street

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

10/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 48 Kirkland Street, Cambridge

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 48 Kirkland Street

Harvard Market
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Whole Foods Market
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Star Market
275 Beacon St
R & R Family Market
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